Elaeodendron orientale
False Olive
Also known as: Aralia chabrieri Van Geert +8 more
- Aralia chabrieri Van Geert
- Aralia chabrieri VanGeert
- Cassine orientale (Jacq.) Kuntze
- Cassine orientalis (Jacq.) Kuntze
- Elaeodendron pyramidale Salisb.
- Rubentia longifolia Desf.
- Rubentia mauritiana Desf.
- Rubentia olivina J.F.Gmel.
- Rubentia orientalis (Jacq.) Dum.Cours.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Celastraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Elaeodendron orientale (commonly known as False Olive) is a tree within the Celastraceae family. It is found natively in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mauritius, Rodrigues, Réunion
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Zambia